Published: 12/08/2008

Saturday, December 6

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar at Triangle Junction celebrated with a pre-opening VIN Reception Saturday Evening. The community was invited to a Very Important Neighbor party at Applebee’s in support of chosen philanthropic partner Camp Brooklyn – Donations were accepted at the door and once inside, guests were treated to a preview of the new 250 seat restaurant as well as Applebee’s Signature favorite food, drink and service. Borough President Marty Markowitz joined in reading a proclamation and cutting the ceremonial opening ribbon with Apple-Metro, Inc. Chairman & CEO: Zane Tankel, President: Roy Raeburn, CFO: Frank Venice and COO: Miguel Fernandez. An incredible time was had by all as noted in rave reviews as guests exited at the end of the evening. $4,000+ was raised to support Camp Brooklyn.